James Cummings was in the winner’s circle for the first time on his own at Canterbury on Wednesday following the passing of his legendary grand-father and training partner Bart Cummings in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The first Singapore Group 1 race of the year saw the coronation of Zac Spirit as the country’s sprint king as the Flying Spur four-year-old stamped his class on the $500,000 Lion City Cup with an all-conquering display on Sunday.
Out of the winner’s stall since winning a pair of two-year-old races at Cranbourne and Sandown in March, Artie Schiller (USA) filly Mezeray Miss opened her stakes account in Saturday’s Listed City Of Greater Dandenong Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield.
Well known South Africa owner breeder Lionel Cohen, of Sun Classique fame, tasted success at Durbanville on Tuesday with Rock of Gibraltar (IRE) filly Alinga, who bolted in to win by close to four lengths.
SCONE Race Club, the racing centre for Australia’s answer to Kentucky, have finalised the program for their Emirates Park – Inglis Million Dollar Race Day to be conducted on Friday May 14.
As the 2007 William Inglis & Son Great Southern Sale is the one of the last opportunity buyers have to purchase quality bloodstock for the season, the lucrative section of over 400 well-bred mares in foal to leading commercial stallions, are sure to be highly sought after.
The 2007 William Inglis & Son March Thoroughbred Sale will begin this Thursday March 22 at Oaklands Junction commencing at 11am and will continue the following day, Friday March 23, also starting at 11am.
Sea Battle’s half length win at Warwick Farm today added further credence to the success of the William Inglis & Son Breeze Up sale which will be held again this year in Melbourne on MVRC Cox Plate weekend.
THE William Inglis & Son Christmas Thoroughbred Sale at Newmarket in Sydney next Friday, 25th November, has attracted unprecedented interest with the addition of several outstanding race mares in the Written Bloodstock Dispersal draft.
Australia’s leading thoroughbred auctioneers William Inglis and Son Ltd will stage the 2005 Spring Carnival Ready to Run Sale in Melbourne this year, timed perfectly to coincide with the prestigious Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival.